If you're a total newcomer to cmake, you should maybe start here: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake_tutorial.html
And then see all the articles/videos/webinars linked to from this page: http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/documentation.html If you just want to get OpenLayer building quickly, may I suggest asking for help from the OpenLayer community. HTH, David On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Edgar <[email protected]>wrote: > I'm trying to help my friend get OpenLayer 2.1 to build and I'm having > some problems finding certain packages during the cmake call, and some > linking problems during the build process. > > So, my first question is, what is a typical setup for finding a required > library dependency? There are several generated files named things like > FindALLEGRO.cmake, and FindFREETYPE.cmake, how do I generate those files? I > need to find both zlib and libpng in order to build the demo programs. > > My second questions is, how are link libraries set in the cmake build > files? > > Please be patient with me, I am a total newcomer to cmake, and my friend > really needs help with this to upgrade his MinGW, Allegro, and OpenLayer > versions.... > > Thanks, > Edgar > > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/** > opensource/opensource.html<http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html> > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/**CMake_FAQ<http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ> > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/**listinfo/cmake<http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake> >
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